P0 Optimization: Shared Pool fast path with O(1) metadata lookup

Performance Results:
- Throughput: 2.66M ops/s → 3.8M ops/s (+43% improvement)
- sp_meta_find_or_create: O(N) linear scan → O(1) direct pointer
- Stage 2 metadata scan: 100% → 10-20% (80-90% reduction via hints)

Core Optimizations:

1. O(1) Metadata Lookup (superslab_types.h)
   - Added `shared_meta` pointer field to SuperSlab struct
   - Eliminates O(N) linear search through ss_metadata[] array
   - First access: O(N) scan + cache | Subsequent: O(1) direct return

2. sp_meta_find_or_create Fast Path (hakmem_shared_pool.c)
   - Check cached ss->shared_meta first before linear scan
   - Cache pointer after successful linear scan for future lookups
   - Reduces 7.8% CPU hotspot to near-zero for hot paths

3. Stage 2 Class Hints Fast Path (hakmem_shared_pool_acquire.c)
   - Try class_hints[class_idx] FIRST before full metadata scan
   - Uses O(1) ss->shared_meta lookup for hint validation
   - __builtin_expect() for branch prediction optimization
   - 80-90% of acquire calls now skip full metadata scan

4. Proper Initialization (ss_allocation_box.c)
   - Initialize shared_meta = NULL in superslab_allocate()
   - Ensures correct NULL-check semantics for new SuperSlabs

Additional Improvements:
- Updated ptr_trace and debug ring for release build efficiency
- Enhanced ENV variable documentation and analysis
- Added learner_env_box.h for configuration management
- Various Box optimizations for reduced overhead

Thread Safety:
- All atomic operations use correct memory ordering
- shared_meta cached under mutex protection
- Lock-free Stage 2 uses proper CAS with acquire/release semantics

Testing:
- Benchmark: 1M iterations, 3.8M ops/s stable
- Build: Clean compile RELEASE=0 and RELEASE=1
- No crashes, memory leaks, or correctness issues

Next Optimization Candidates:
- P1: Per-SuperSlab free slot bitmap for O(1) slot claiming
- P2: Reduce Stage 2 critical section size
- P3: Page pre-faulting (MAP_POPULATE)

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core/hakmem_tiny_stats_api.h

@@ -22,18 +22,10 @@ void hak_tiny_path_debug_dump(void);
 void hak_tiny_debug_counters_dump(void);
 // Immediate dump of all counters (Refill/Publish/Free/Cache)
 void hak_tiny_dump_all_counters_now(void);
-// Enable signal-triggered dump (SIGUSR1). Env: HAKMEM_TINY_SUKESUKE=1
-void hak_tiny_enable_signal_dump(void);
-// Internal: cooperative poll for pending signal-triggered dump
-extern _Atomic int g_tiny_sukesuke_pending;
-extern _Atomic int g_tiny_sukesuke_dumping;
-void hak_tiny_stats_handle_signal(void);
 
+// Cooperative stats polling hook (no-op since Phase 4d master stats)
 static inline __attribute__((always_inline)) void hak_tiny_stats_poll(void) {
-    if (__builtin_expect(!atomic_load_explicit(&g_tiny_sukesuke_pending, memory_order_acquire), 1)) {
-        return;
-    }
-    hak_tiny_stats_handle_signal();
+    (void)0;
 }
 
 // SuperSlab adopt/publish debug counters (per class)